Movement for Better Apple Prices Gains Across Regions
A four state drive led by H. W. Miller of Paw Paw West Virginia boosts Yellow Transparents prices as shipments begin. Illinois Indiana and New Jersey growers report strongest markets with prices from 1.25 to 1.50 f o b while efforts continue to hold back small fruit to improve size and value.
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H. W. Miller
Paw Paw
W. Va
Star
Evening Journal
Martinsburg
Miller
Horticultural Societies of
Illinois
Indiana
Winchester
United States
Pittsparch
Pittsburgh
H. W Miller
Cc. B. Lewis
New Jersey
G. Hale Harrison
Berlin
Maryland
Delaware
Byrd and Watts Reelected to Democratic National Roles
Former Governor Harry F. Byrd was reaffirmed as Virginia's Democratic national committeeman and Mrs. R. C. Watts of Lynchburg was reelected as state committeewoman. The pair will lead Virginia's Democratic efforts for Roosevelt and Garner following the recent national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Associated Press
Chicago
R. C. Watts
Lynchburg
Watts
Byrd
Yard Party at Opequon Union Chapel
Community notice for a yard party on Thursday July 7 hosted at Opequon Union Chapel. Event times 7 5 1p 2t indicate afternoon to early evening activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opequon Union Chapel
Man Killed in Harrisburg Identified as Missing Front Royal Brother
Mrs. Clyde Embry of Harrisburg identifies the Harrisburg railroad victim as James Showers of Front Royal Warren county who has been missing. The man believed dead is linked by papers to a James McWilliams and identified after photos viewed at Winchester Police Headquarters.
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James McWilliams
Harrisburg
Clyde Embry
South
Loudoun Street
James Showers
Front Royal
Warren County
Winchester
Embry
Pennsylvania
Unconscious Of The Danger That Threatens Baby at Virginia Child Welfare
A child recently brought to the Children’s Home Society of Virginia is healthy yet homeless and dependent. The society faces treasury strain due to hard times and low donations this year. Winchester residents are urged to give promptly to Mrs. Robert T. Barton or C. P. McVicar to support the appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Home Society of
Virginia
Winchester
Robert T. Barton
C. P. McVicar
Clinic To Be Held Saturday For Cripples
A continued clinic for crippled people will be held Saturday July 9 under the District Nurse Association. A specialist from the University of Virginia Hospital will conduct free examinations for deformities in the association rooms near the Court House from 10 to 12 30 and 2 to 3 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Nurse Association
University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville
Court House
Dr. E B Powers Relocates Office in Loudoun Street
Professional notice states Dr. E B Powers moved his office to No 4 South Loudoun Street above Boyd's Drug Store. The update appears in a brief public notice dated July 2 with page and column markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Powers
S. Loudoun Street
Boyd's Drug Store
Kiwanians Banquet Tonight Honors Former Gov Byrd
Winchester Kiwanis will hold a home coming banquet tonight at 7 at the George Washington Hotel honoring Former Gov Harry Flood Byrd. Dr George G Snarr, club president, announced the schedule change and urged all Kiwanis to attend to honor Byrd and boost club attendance.
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Kiwanis Club
Winchester
Harry Flood Byrd
George Washington Hotel
George G. Snarr
Byrd
Death of Kernstown farmer Ed ward Campbell
Ed ward Campbell 45 longtime Kernstown resident dies suddenly at Memorial Hospital while being prepared for surgery after a barn fall. Funeral held at Kernstown home with Rev. James A. Johnson and Rev. O. D. Lambert, burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Survived by widow Alice Ambrose, three children Charlotte Elizabeth Carroll, and two brothers Eugene and Frank.
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Edward Campbell
Kernstown
Frederick County
Memorial Hospital
Campbell
James A. Johnson
Lexington
O. D. Lambert
Bridgewater
Southern Methodist Church
Mount Hebron
Stewart Bell
Hugh Brill
Fred Ridgeway
Gould Lovett
C. S. Brumback
E. W. Miller
Mr. Campbell
Katherine Chrisman Campbell
Rosser L. Campbell
Jacob Rinker
Alice Ambrose
Charlotte
Elizabeth Campbell
Carroll Campbell
Katherine Campbell
Eugene Campbell
Frank Campbell
Veterans Parade Seeks Bonus Payment in Washington
A 4,731 strong parade of veterans marched silently to the Capitol on Pennsylvania Avenue to press Congress for immediate payment of the soldiers bonus. Walter Waters’ radical wing urged a rump election as he sought food in New York, and motorcycle police led the procession with Pelham Glassford riding a motorcycle among the marchers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Congress
Veterans
Walter W. Waters
Fifteenth Street
Waters
New York
Bonus Army
Commerce and Treasury Departments
Pelham D. Glassford
Washington Police
West Virginia Rivers Burst Banks In Severe Flooding
Southern West Virginia rivers rose past their banks after five inches of rain, damaging highways, farms, homes, rail lines, and telephones. Elk and Kanawha rivers near Charleston continued to rise, Clendenin was isolated, and several trestles on the Elk were out. Over 20 long distance lines to Clarksburg, Washington, and Baltimore were out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Clendenin
Threeltimore
Ohio
Leatherwood
Sycamore
Middle Creek
Clarksburg
Washington
Baltimore
Hoover seeks $120000 for unemployment relief board
President Hoover asked Congress for a special appropriation of 120000 dollars to continue the activities of the President's organization on unemployment relief. The request was delivered in a brief message to Congress on July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Congress
Byrd Urges Immediate Organization for Virginia Democrats
National Committeeman Harry Flood Byrd, returning from Chicago, urged rapid party organization across Virginia for the presidential campaign. He predicted a sweeping Roosevelt-Garner victory, criticized delays since 1928, and called for mobilizing every precinct while appealing to all Democratic and independent voters.
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iBy
Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
Harry Flood Byrd
Roosevelt
Garner
Noveber
Winchester
Chicago
Mr. Byrd
Byrd
West
South
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Long
Louisiana
California
Virginia Standard
Contributions For Lawn Party Reported Good
The Ladies Auxiliary of the South End Hose Company reports strong early support for a lawn festival to fund the building fund. The event runs Thursday to Saturday evenings in front of the hall on West Monmouth Street with ice cream cakes and drinks, plus a women’s horseshoe pitching contest one night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose Company
West Monmouth Street
Unclear Female Grief in Domestic Life Cited
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes two kinds of feminine grief: wasted effort on appearances and a marriage lacking spousal vigor, reflecting social expectations of women in domestic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
Moling and Cather Offer Wide Summer Bargains
Local merchants Moling and Cather advertise a broad range of summer merchandise at discounted prices. The sales highlight clothing, home goods, and seasonal essentials as shoppers seek value this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moling& Cather
Tickets Limited for Byrd Dinner at Hotel
The testimonial dinner for H. F. Byrd at 7 PM tonight at the hotel is limited to 200 tickets. Tickets may be purchased by both women and men, with several civic clubs cancelling meetings to attend. Byrd recently returned from Chicago after being named Virginia’s favorite son by Senator Glass.
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H. F. Byrd
George Washington Hotel
Byrd
Chicago
Senator Glass
Virginia
Roosevelt
New York
Funeral rites tomorrow for Miss Delphia Headley
Miss Delphia Headley 40 of Step hens City dies in Lynchburg after long illness. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. from Riding's Chapel with Rev H Eugene Richardson in charge. Interment in nearby cemetery. She leaves six sisters and two brothers as survivors.
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Riding’s Chapel
Delphia Headley
Stephens City
Lynchburg
H. Eugene, Richardson
United Brethren Church
Miss Headley
Samuel
Anna Headley
Winchester
Sallie Giffin
Rowlesburg
W. Va
Johanna Walters
Georgia Sutler
Grace T. Miller
Keedysville
Kate
Stock Market Slump Rebound After Opening Drift
New York July 5 trading resumed after a pronounced slump in stocks. The market drifted around June bottom levels with utilities foods and chemical stocks remaining soft. Sterling cables opened at 3 1 2 and 3.54 1 2, while call money rose to 2 1 2 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Sterling
Ladies' Auxiliary to Hold Yard Party Preparations
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the South End Hose Company meets tonight at 7 30 to finalize plans for a yard party scheduled later this week. The group will organize decorations refreshments and activities for the community event.
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South End Hose Company
Local hospital to graduate 14 at Grace Church
Winchester Memorial Hospital will graduate a class of 14 student nurses at commencement exercises this evening in Grace Lutheran Church. The grads come from Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. The program features opening remarks by Dr. Hunter H. McGuire, a violin solo by Evva Stouffer, and the main address by Garland R. Quarles. Dr. McGuire will present diplomas and pins after the Florence Nightingale pledge. The Grace Church choir will sing Fear Ye Not Oh Israel before benediction by Rev. Dr. Thomas.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Grace Lutheran Church
West Boscawen Street
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Grace Church
Luther A. Thomas
Thomas
Thomas Dix
A. P. Osborne
Berryville
Hunter H. McGuire
Evva Stouffer
Garland R. Quarles
Osborne
McGuire
Israel
Frank L. Buckler
Tornado Blasts Washington Kansas Fourth of July
Scores homeless as a July tornado swept from Nebraska into Kansas killing at least three and injuring about fifty. In Washington two men Peter Gillett and Garland Hibka died when buildings collapsed near the city park where Independence Day events were underway. A nearby farm home near Hubbell Nebraska also perished, claiming Mrs. F. E. Slagle.
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Washington
Kan
Nebraska
Kansas
Peter Gillett
Garland Hibka
Narka
F. E. Slagle
Hubbel
Neb
Nettie Burk dies at 90 after tragic life and charity refusal
New York reports Nettie Burk once famed as a bareback and trick rider for PT Barnum Circus died recently at 90. She remained proud and impoverished, refusing charity to the end amid crumbled health and poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nettie Burk
Glory
PT. Barnum
Robber Kills Drug Store Owner in Sacramento
In Sacramento a robber shot and killed Frank J. Quirin during a robbery at his drug store. The killer fled but did not reach the door as Mrs. Quirin lifelike automtic device conveyed a death message to the assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
Frank J. Quirin
Quirin
Butcher in Cicero Laughs at Ham Thief
In Cicero a Chicago suburb, John Janske reported a break in at his shop. Police found the window display emptied of several hams, but Janske said the items were dummies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Janske
Cicero
John
Alleged Burglar to Grand Jury Boothe Pleads Not Guilty
John T. Boothe of Pittsburgh faced the grand jury after being arraigned on charges of burgling the Winchester Wholesale Grocery Corporation plant. He entered a not guilty plea and was held under $3,000 bond. Police described the incident as part of weekend trouble amid Independence Day unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Ritter
Highland Avenue
Henry Marple
Harley Fowler
Berryville
Ray Shenk
Martinsburg Pike
Elizabeth Splawn
Armie Carter
Weems
Carl
Tony
Ardent
John T. Boothe
Pittsburgh
Winchester Wholesale Grocery Corporation
Boothe
Jackson's Jubilee Singers at Tokus Inn July 7
Jackson's Jubilee Singers will appear at Tokus Inn on Thursday July 7. Suppers will be served in the Tokus style. Adults priced at 1.00, children 50c. Entertainment free. Tickets on sale at Hodgson & Brown and Baker's Drug Store.
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Hodgson & Brown
Baker's Drug Store
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THE
Evening Star
National
Lawn Party
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Dr. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church Choir
Buckley
Herman N. Bundesen
Bucharest
Tichilesti
Peekskill
N. Y
106Th
Brooklyn
53Rd
Donald L. Weems
Bar of Justice
Frank Hawkins
John Greenwalt
Glen Largent
Largent
Greenwalt
J. H. Teel
Loudouncoun
Kern and Kern
Jackson’s
Jubilee Singers
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